Bring an art project to work on, a smile, and something for the soup pot.

Actress, photographer, and painter Belinda Balaski creates colorful watercolor and pastel paintings capturing the spirit and unique beauty of living creatures and the natural world. She is motivated by the desire to share a spiritual sense of serenity and peace.

The Pacific Palisades Art Association invites local fiber artists (and anyone who wants to learn) to bring their knitting, weaving, needlepoint, crochet, felting, and other crafts to our Stitch 'n' Bitch to collaborate on an art piece for Yarnbombing Los Angeles' "A Sky of Stitches." 

Join the Pacific Palisades Art Association on Sunday, May 3rd, 1-3 pm for an Artist Talk and guided visualization with Aazam Irilian.

1161 Palms Blvd. Venice, CA 90291

1(310) 621-6778

https://www.aazamirilian.com

Come learn how to make Pysanky – the ancient Batik method of writing prayers onto eggs.
Led by Fredericka Goldstein and Teresa Bernadette.

Palisadian, Gabrielle Gottlieb will be hosting a Build Your Own Collage Demonstration.

RSVP: (310) 709-6684
By March 20​ 

Sunday, March 29
1-3pm
779 El Medio, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272

Gabrielle Gottlieb's website

Join us for a get together with light refreshments at a resident’s house.

Join us at the Palisades Recovery Coalition (PRC) for an evening of painting, conversation, and community connection with a local therapist and recovery counselor. Come create, decompress, and help chronicle our recovery through art. Next Wednesday at 4PM, 8/27/2025.

All Are Welcome.

This workshop is for those who want to streamline their painting practice while getting the full benefit of great painting materials and an efficient set up.

Space is limited, please RSVP to (310) 351-2346

https://www.ruthaskren.com

Ruth Askren is a plein air painter of wilderness landscapes and homes in the surrounding Los Angeles Area. She often starts her paintings at the site of the scene and then finishes the paintings in her studio.

https://www.ruthaskren.com

The Pacific Palisades Art Association is hosting a Holiday Celebration at the Palisades Branch Library Community Room. Saturday, December 21. Artworks by Annette Alexakis, Krishna Thangavelu and Teresa Bernadette. Join us for gathering and refreshments.

The Pacific Palisades Art Association is hosting a Juried Art Show at the Palisades Branch Library. Saturday, November 16. All forms of art are welcome to participate. $10 for each artwork submitted with a maximum of three artworks per artist.

Jeff Nishinaka is a paper sculptor from Los Angeles whose handcrafted work is commissioned around the globe by private and public companies and celebrities. From ethereal lines in a mythical creature to geometric shapes in a cityscape, Nishinaka draws from fantasy and reality to create monochromatic objects in relief. His fascination with art started at a young age, as a fan of Norman Rockwell, 1960s cartoons, Marvel comic books and the Japanese comic book “Astro Boy.” After attending University of California, Los Angeles, he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration from the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.

We will be drawing on paperboard masks with pens and markers on Monday, September 16, 2024 at 6:00-7:30pm at the Palisades Branch Public Library. 861 Alma Real Drive, The Library community room off to the left side of the entrance. 

We are hosting a Color Pencil Demonstration by Caryl Wolff on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:00-7:30pm at the Palisades Branch Public Library. 861 Alma Real Drive, The Library community room off to the left side of the entrance. 

We are hosting an Art Show and Tell coming up on Monday, August 19, 2024 at 5:45-7:30pm at the Palisades Branch Public Library.  861 Alma Real Drive, The Library community room off to the left side of the entrance. 

Feel free to bring any of your pieces to share and talk about. Please try and limit yourself to no more than two pieces. We will try and have enough time for everybody to talk.

Catherine Tirr, will be giving a demonstration on watercolor painting on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at the Palisades Branch Library from 5:45pm-7:30pm. PST

We are hosting a Still Life Drawing Practice on Monday, July 29, 2024 at 5:45-7:30pm at the Palisades Branch Public Library.  861 Alma Real Drive, The Library community room off to the left side of the entrance. 

Please bring your own art supplies and paper.

We are hosting an Art Show and Tell coming up on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 6-7:30pm at the Palisades Branch Public Library.  861 Alma Real Drive, The Library community room off to the left side of the entrance. 

Feel free to bring any of your pieces to share and talk about. Please try and limit yourself to 1-3 pieces. We will try and have enough time for everybody to talk.

Peter Carr, a local Palisadian, will be discussing his art and artist process with us on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at the Palisades Branch Library from 6:00 pm -7:30pm.

Em Allyn will be discussing the designation "artist" and how it challenges us. For example, when or in what context do we call ourselves artists as opposed to waiting for others to recognize us as such.

Teresa Bernadette will present a selection of drawing, painting, and sculpture at an artist talk in the Palisades Branch Library. A multidisciplinary local artist, Teresa's work looks to the ancient, archaic, and arcane as tools of innovative storytelling. Experimenting across media, scale, and form, they wrestle with ephemerality, interrogating the bittersweetness of time and transformation.

The Pacific Palisades Art Association is hosting a shadow box demonstration at the Pacific Palisades Public Library.

The Pacific Palisades Art Association is hosting an Art Sale.

The Pacific Palisades Art Association is hosting a Judged Art Show at the Palisades Library Community Center.

Join fellow members and prospective members in Acrylic Painting led by member, Martha Meade. For reservations email: bbirenbaum@lapl.org

Join fellow members and prospective members in building vision boards to uncover ideas for the future of the Pacific Palisades Art Association. Bring a folder of ideas on how our community club can help you promote your art and what you would like to learn.

Cort Jensen is a 3rd generation Palisades native, and still resides in the town he loves. Cort has had many business ventures, but art has always been his passion. He created his first painting, which recently won 2nd place in a Palisades Art Association exhibit, many years ago on an artistic whim.

P.P. Art Association members to showcase art is $50
Non-members to showcase art is $75
Attendance is free to the public.